PC World - Cisco Systems RSS feedhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/tag/cisco-systems/en-auFri, 31 Jul 2015 21:24:46 +1000The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Friday, July 31http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580927/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-friday-july-31/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedFacebook drone set to fly this year...Windows 10 hit on browser choice...Hacker breaks into GM car using OnStar...and more tech news.IDG News Service staffFri, 31 Jul 2015 21:24:46 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580927/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-friday-july-31/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco's pay package for CEO Robbins is a sweet dealhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580888/cisco-pay-package-ceo-robbins-sweet-deal/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco will pay incoming CEO Chuck Robbins a higher salary than outgoing chief John Chambers made in fiscal 2014.Stephen LawsonFri, 31 Jul 2015 08:33:49 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580888/cisco-pay-package-ceo-robbins-sweet-deal/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco quits set-top box market, sells business to Technicolorhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580359/cisco-quits-set-top-box-market-sells-business-technicolor/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAfter ten years of making networked set-top boxes, Cisco Systems plans to quit the business, selling its Connected Devices division to French firm Technicolor, the companies said Thursday.Peter SayerThu, 23 Jul 2015 21:26:25 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580359/cisco-quits-set-top-box-market-sells-business-technicolor/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedTo Cisco-backed Sensity, lights are just IoT waiting to happenhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580194/cisco-backed-sensity-lights-just-iot-waiting-happen/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco Systems is tightening its relationship with Sensity Systems, a Silicon Valley startup that wants buildings and cities now adopting LED lighting to embrace the Internet of Things.Stephen LawsonWed, 22 Jul 2015 07:03:49 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/580194/cisco-backed-sensity-lights-just-iot-waiting-happen/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe Upload: Your tech news briefing for Friday, July 3http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578970/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-friday-july-3/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWindows 10 close to finished... Intel reshuffles leadership... Microsoft, Kyocera strike Android patent licensing deal... and more tech newsIDG News Service staffFri, 03 Jul 2015 23:11:33 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578970/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-friday-july-3/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco leaves key to all its Unified CDM systems under doormathttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578969/cisco-leaves-key-all-its-unified-cdm-systems-under-doormat/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco Systems recently realized that its Unified Communications Domain Manager (Unified CDM) software contains a default privileged account with a static password that cannot be changed, exposing the platform to hacking by remote attackers.Lucian ConstantinFri, 03 Jul 2015 21:13:03 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578969/cisco-leaves-key-all-its-unified-cdm-systems-under-doormat/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIT firms' Cloud appetite strong as gear sales surge 25 per centhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578968/it-firms-cloud-appetite-strong-gear-sales-surge-25-percent/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIn another sign of the movement of more and more data into Cloud services, global first-quarter sales of Cloud-related hardware rose 25.1 per cent year-on-year, to nearly $US6.3 billion, according to an IDC survey.Tim HornyakFri, 03 Jul 2015 19:34:43 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578968/it-firms-cloud-appetite-strong-gear-sales-surge-25-percent/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe Upload: Your tech news briefing for Wednesday, July 1http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578777/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-wednesday-july-1/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCourt says NSA can keep collecting phone records... Vandals cut cables again... Leap second largely trouble-free... and more tech newsIDG News Service staffWed, 01 Jul 2015 21:55:52 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578777/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-wednesday-july-1/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco plans to buy security-as-a-service provider OpenDNShttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578675/cisco-plans-buy-security-as-a-service-provider-opendns/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco Systems plans to pay $US635 million in cash to buy OpenDNS, a company that leverages the Domain Name System (DNS) to provide security services including Web filtering, threat intelligence and malware and phishing protection.Lucian ConstantinWed, 01 Jul 2015 01:19:10 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578675/cisco-plans-buy-security-as-a-service-provider-opendns/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco says its IoT parts are now a wholehttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578584/cisco-says-its-iot-parts-now-whole/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe Internet of Things System that Cisco Systems introduced on Monday at long last ties together a broad range of IoT parts from the company, but users may want to take a close look at what this really gives them.Stephen LawsonTue, 30 Jun 2015 04:21:33 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578584/cisco-says-its-iot-parts-now-whole/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco warns of default SSH keys shipped in three productshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578415/cisco-warns-default-ssh-keys-shipped-three-products/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco Systems said on Thursday it released a patch for three products that shipped with default encryption keys, posing a risk that an attacker with the keys could decrypt data traffic.Jeremy KirkFri, 26 Jun 2015 10:29:03 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/578415/cisco-warns-default-ssh-keys-shipped-three-products/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe Upload: Your tech news briefing for Thursday, June 11http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/577232/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-thursday-june-11/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedGoogle gets on smart cities bandwagon... eBay, PayPal hit a nerve with robocall provision in use terms... Spotify arms for battle with Apple... and more tech news.IDG News Service staffThu, 11 Jun 2015 21:34:36 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/577232/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-thursday-june-11/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco and IBM acquisitions show pressure is on to make OpenStack easier to usehttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/576736/cisco-ibm-acquisitions-show-pressure-make-openstack-easier-use/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco's intention to buy Piston Cloud Computing and IBM's acquisition of Blue Box Group, both announced this week, are bids to make private cloud platform OpenStack less of a headache for IT departments.Mikael RicknäsFri, 05 Jun 2015 06:49:17 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/576736/cisco-ibm-acquisitions-show-pressure-make-openstack-easier-use/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedShopping for Wave 2 Wi-Fi? Don't rush into ithttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/576695/shopping-wave-2-wi-fi-don-t-rush-into-it/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe new world of Wi-Fi is a bit like the proverbial airplane being built in mid-air: Unless you really need to enter the new world of LANs right now, it might make sense to hold off. A case in point is the first 802.11ac Wave 2 access point from Cisco Systems, introduced on Tuesday in advance of the Cisco Live conference next week.Stephen LawsonFri, 05 Jun 2015 00:24:40 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/576695/shopping-wave-2-wi-fi-don-t-rush-into-it/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedServer sales bolstered by cloud expansionshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/576054/server-sales-bolstered-by-cloud-expansions/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedServer vendors recorded the strongest shipment growth in over four years for the first quarter, mainly driven by continued investments in the hyperscale server infrastructures that power public and private clouds.Mikael RicknäsThu, 28 May 2015 21:42:06 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/576054/server-sales-bolstered-by-cloud-expansions/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed